...sensitive and emotionally charged area of mental health will have been trained on the basis of scientific, ethical and testable knowledge, and be properly qualified to treat patients. Psychotherapists were recently registered under the Health Practitioners...

...a practical level, it can be hard to get some 4-year-olds to take tests seriously. Young children should learn testable knowledge like numbers and the alphabet. But they must also learn concepts: that numbers represent amounts and that letters...

...both scientists and religious figures affirm this dichotomy, with scientists so focused on the narrow inquiry of testable knowledge that they disavow any interest in broader questions, and with religious people appealing to received absolutes...

...inefficiently. Worse, the test may encourage the alienation of the subject from its value by its precise description of testable knowledge. This could also lead to a drill and practice approach to study at the expense of attempts to internalise meaning...

...structure. When the profession's research arm became sufficiently rigorous and sophisticated to be the source of a testable knowledge base, Child Welfare became a peer-reviewed journal. CWLA is the principal representative of the nation's child...